THE MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIONS OF BEAVER STAKE The earlist available record of the Young Men's Mutual Association of Beaver is dated 1879, showing Solomon A. Wixom as superintendent, with W. H. Bakes, William Ashworth and Frank Clayton as...

MATTHEW CARRUTHERS Presiding Elder 1852 Matthew C a r r u t h e r s was born J a n u a r y 15, 1811, in Scotland. He married Isabella McDonald in 1841. After his arrival in Cedar City late in 1851, t h e position of presiding Elder was assigned to...

To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, Cedar City. Whereas the rise of intemperance is Utah ... Gentlemen: growing to an alarming extent in Cedar City and drawing within its meshes of destruction many young men of this town. And whereas the...

The Council decided that the 1st Ward should be charged a license for the dance that is to be held there for the purpose of raising money for the 'Navajo Lake Dike Project.'
26, 1933.. .Jim Urie, Scott Matheson, and Dr. July Macfarlane,...

May 15, 1969.. . T h e Main Street Project (new storm sewer) and replacing c u r b and gutter and sidewalk is progressing well, due to the work of Councilmen Jones and Webster contacting the property owners on the east side of Main Street, and...

Whetten and Councilmen Hunter and Jones will take the Oath of Office at high noon on January 5 . Ramon and Dr. J. S. Prestwich met to discuss the Glen Canyon Power situation. Dr. Prestwich is concerned that the City will lose rights to the Glen...

the hopes of one day being reunited.' He canied a letter from her which he had read many times over. In answer to Henry's note advising her that he would be coming to visit her, Martha had written the following, dated November 30, 1 8 4 8 : ~ I...

City, so the population grew very quickly. The residents looked forward in anticipation to each new company because, not only were they glad to see relatives and friends who had followed, but they always brought mail with them from Kanesville which...

would attempt to pass, and could not even go for our cattle without being in danger of having our back stuck full of arrows. To settle at that point is not good policy at present Still, within a few years, that country will no doubt be settled and...

One of the letters was written to inform him that his wife, Sarah Ann, had died of consumption.' The latest Washington paper was dated April 13. Henry received a letter from Martha Bristol in England, dated February 22, 1851. She wrote: My Dearest...

He wrote the following, dated November 5, to the Deserez News: Yesterday a site was surveyed for a fort and stock corral on Coal Creek, twenty miles from Parowan. Today a company has been organized to commence operations immediately in the...

and father of the southern Utah colonies. Up until this time Henry Lunt had probably not been entirely sure of his place in the new community. Not being married and without an immediate need for a home, he had spent his time helping others on the...

necessary in housekeeping which we were entirely destitute of, such as pots and kettles. May the Lord reward them for their goodness. I will in retum for their kindness to me endeavor, by the help of Jehovah, to prove myself worthy of their good...

thanlrful for this day brethren, the Lord has answered our prayers.' He blessed the saints and said he knew that we would have good times spintually and temporally. 'We have al1 pienty to do to mind our own bu sin es^.'^ The last entry in Henry...